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Key facts
+5.7%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United StatesThis job is hiring in the United States; its exposure to AI is medium. AI exposure: very low according to the ILO, moderate according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +5.7% (BLS).
The job
Prepares, cuts and sells fish and seafood and advises customers.
60 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- abbatoir worker
- animal butcher
- animal slaughterer
- animal slaughterhouse worker
- butcher
- butchery expert
- butchery worker
- deboner
- fish boner
- fish counter salesperson
- fish counter worker
- fish gutter
- fish preparation operator
- fish preparation worker
- fish processing operator
- fish processor
- fish seller
- fish shop worker
- fish stall worker
- fish trimmer
- fishmonger
- fresh fish preparation operator
- fresh fish processing operator
- halal butcher
- halal meat boner
- halal meat butcher
- halal meat slicer
- halal method slaughterer
- halal slaughterer
- halal slaughterman
- halal slaughterperson
- halal slaughterwoman
- Jewish butcher
- kosher butcher
- kosher meat boner
- kosher meat butcher
- kosher meat slicer
- kosher method slaughterer
- kosher slaughterer
- kosher slaughterman
- kosher slaughterperson
- kosher slaughterwoman
- meat boner
- meat cutter
- meat preparations operator
- meat processing operators
- meat processing worker
- meat trimmers
- meat worker
- meatcutter
- meatworker
- Muslim butcher
- seafood preparation operator
- seafood seller
- shellfish preparation operator
- slaughter worker
- slaughterer
- slaughterer following halal method
- slaughterer following kosher method
- trimmer
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Gauges
Risk 3/5 · Moderate
AI exposureMediumBLS AI exposure category "moderate" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (very low)
Employment outlookGrowthBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayLowBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $38,300
EntryVery quickBLS, typical education needed for entry
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.